#9DC440#9DC440

#9DC440 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.163 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC440
RGB	rgb(157, 196, 64)
HSL	hsl(78, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(78, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -31.89, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 67.38, 118.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.092 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.163 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5702, 47.0178, 12.1036)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC440 #6740C4

analogous

#C4A940 #9DC440 #5BC440

triadic

#9DC440 #409DC4 #C4409D

tetradic

#9DC440 #40C4A9 #6740C4 #C4405B

square

#9DC440 #40C4A9 #6740C4 #C4405B

split-complementary

#9DC440 #405BC4 #A940C4

monochromatic

#546920 #79982F #9DC440 #B5D26F #CDE19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#9DC440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#9DC440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC440

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC440	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BBA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 196, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.163 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd67c',
    500: '#9dc440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc440;
$custom-light: #bdd67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.727,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76671,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC440

secondary

#A493CD

accent

#4CDC76

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC440

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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